The unemployment challenge : Labour market policies for the recession
Over the next year another 50,000 people will become unemployed. The number of unemployed will surpass that of the last recession of 1997-98. To address the unemployment challenge New Zealand needs to supplement existing job search assistance with investment in training and business capital to push long term productivity growth. Subsidies to prop up jobs and firms should be avoided.
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| Length: | 30 pages |
| Date of creation: | 05 May 2009 |
| Handle: | RePEc:ris:nzierw:2009_002 |
| Contact details of provider: | Web page: http://www.nzier.org.nz/ More information through EDIRC
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- Martin, John P. & Grubb, David, 2001. "What works and for whom: a review of OECD countries' experiences with active labour market policies," Working Paper Series 2001:14, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy.
- David C. Maré, 2005.
"Indirect Effects of Active Labour Market Policies,"
Working Papers
05_01, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research.
- David C Maré, 2005. "Indirect Effects of Active Labour Market Policies," HEW 0509004, EconWPA.
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